Isaiah 40:17

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

God thinks of the nations as far less than nothing.

Cross References

Job 25:6

So how can we humans, when we are merely worms?

Psalm 62:10

Don't trust in violence or depend on dishonesty or rely on great wealth.

Psalm 62:9

We humans are only a breath; none of us are truly great. All of us together weigh less than a puff of air.

Isaiah 2:22

Stop trusting the power of humans. They are all going to die, so how can they help?

Isaiah 29:7

Every brutal nation that attacks Jerusalem and makes it suffer will disappear like a dream when night is over.

Daniel 4:32

You will be forced to live with the wild animals, away from people. For seven years you will eat grass, as though you were an ox, until you learn that God Most High is in control of all earthly kingdoms and that he is the one who chooses their rulers.

2 Corinthians 12:11

I have been making a fool of myself. But you forced me to do it, when you should have been speaking up for me. I may be nothing at all, but I am as good as those super apostles.